Ivory Coast elections bolster French recolonization plans
1 January 2012
On December 11, the West African country of Ivory Coast held its first legislative elections in 11 years, with all 225...
Somalia's government has launched an investigation after a punch-up in the parliament in the capital, Mogadishu, over the election of a new speaker. Punches were thrown, MPs hit each other with...
Youssou Ndour, Senegal Music Star, Announces Run For Presidency
The election is less than two months away, and the incumbent president has been in power for more than a decade.
"For a very long...
Iran-US tensions over Gulf send oil prices soaring
Brent crude spot prices rise from $107 to $111 after Tehran threatens US aircraft carrier over use of crucial shipping route...
Less than a year since independence from the North fightings and killings in the South Sudan has continued unabated.This has prompted the government to send troops in Pibor to quell the violence...
What's the likelihood that Democrats could control Washington in 2012?
By David Rothschild | The Signal – 4 hrs ago
As of December 31, 2011 the likelihood of the Democrats retaining the...
Watu wanne wameuawa na
wengine watano kujeruhiwa
katika majibizano ya risasi
yaliyozuka mapema katikati
ya mji mkuu wa Libya,
Tripoli. Yalitokea katika jengo moja
la kijasusi lililopigwa na...
Calif. Catholic bishop resigns, says he has 2 kidsAP 11 hrs ago
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VATICAN CITY (AP) The pope has accepted the early resignation of a Los Angeles bishop who recently...
Dah kweli waarabu kwa visasi siwawezi. Hatimaye waendesha mashtaka katika kesi inayomkabili aliyekuwa rais wa Misri ambaye aling'olewa madarakani kwa maandamano ya wananchi wanataka rais huyo wa...
Obama ame unveil a new plan ambapo defense spending itakuwa reduced kiasi kwamba hawatoweza kupigana ground wars mbili at the same time...
Anasema defense bado inaliaffect taifa la marekani, na...
20 Somali Migrants Found Dead in Tanzania
Posted Wednesday, January 4th, 2012 at 1:30 pm
Police in Tanzania say 20 Somali migrants suffocated to death during an attempt to smuggle them through...
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The ashes of drug mule Janice Linden were finally delivered to her family on Wednesday – three weeks after she was executed in China.
The ashes were in a plain brown cardboard box...
madhala ya kutawaliwa kikomunisti ni makubwa na mabaya sana , mojawapo ni raia wa nchi kuwa watumwa kisaikolojia. Ona jinsi watu wa korea kaskazini walivyolazimishwa kisaikolojia kutawaliwa na...
It's been a disastrous year for elephants, perhaps the worst since ivory sales were banned in 1989 to save the world's largest land animals from extinction, the wildlife trade monitoring network...
Swaziland pro-democracy activists have called on Coca-Cola - a major investor in the country - to withdraw its support for King Mswati III.
Activist Lucky Lukehele told the BBC there was no...
South Sudan's President Salva Kiir sets off on an official visit to Israel.
Inside Story Last Modified: 29 Dec 2011 10:27
Israel and South Sudan share no borders. The distance between their...